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· 2/21/1950

Sankey v. Interstate Dispatch, Inc.

Citations

  • 90 N.E.2d 265
  • 339 Ill. App. 420

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • the defendant’s employee, whose alleged negligence injured the plaintiff, was not incompetent to testify under Dead-Man’s Act in the plaintiffs action against employer
  • defendant's employee was not an \adverse party\ for purposes of Dead-Man's Act where employee had no right to call witnesses, control proceedings, or pursue a defense
  • parties are all persons having a right to control the proceedings, to make a defense, to call and .cross-examine witnesses, and to appeal from the decision

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Judges: Burke

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